Columbia Saudan Pro 3L Shell Women's Jacket - Black, XS

The Columbia Saudan Pro 3L Shell is a high-performance women's shell jacket designed for alpine climbing, skiing, hiking, and backpacking. Built with a 3-layer construction and Columbia's Omni-Tech™ membrane, it delivers reliable waterproof and breathable protection in demanding conditions.

Advantages

This jacket offers exceptional weather resistance with a fully seam-sealed design and DWR finish. The active fit allows for easy layering, while underarm pit zips provide ventilation during high-output activities. YKK AquaGuard® water-resistant zippers and adjustable, helmet-compatible hood enhance functionality in the backcountry.

Suitable for

• Alpine climbing and mountaineering
• Skiing and snowboarding
• Hiking and backpacking in wet conditions
• Everyday outdoor wear in inclement weather

Key specifications

• Jacket Type: Shell Jacket
• Gender: Women's
• Construction: 3-Layer (3L)
• Waterproof Rating: 15,000 mm H2O (estimated)
• Breathability Rating: 15,000 g/m²/24h (estimated)
• Membrane Technology: Columbia Omni-Tech™
• Seam Sealing: Fully Seam-Sealed
• Hood Features: Attached, Adjustable, Helmet-Compatible
• Ventilation: Underarm Pit Zips
• Pockets: 2 Zippered Hand Pockets, 1 Zippered Chest Pocket, 1 Internal Pocket
• Zippers: YKK AquaGuard® Water-Resistant Zippers
• Cuff Adjustment: Hook-and-Loop Adjustable Cuffs
• Hem Adjustment: Drawcord Adjustable Hem
• Main Fabric: 100% Nylon Ripstop
• Lining Fabric: 100% Polyester (backing)
• Durable Water Repellent (DWR): Yes
• Fit: Active Fit
• Intended Use: Alpine Climbing, Skiing, Hiking, Backpacking
• Color: Black
• Size: XS

Recommendations

For optimal performance, layer this shell over a mid-layer fleece or insulated jacket. Pair with waterproof pants and boots for complete weather protection. The helmet-compatible hood makes it ideal for climbing and skiing.